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Pronunciation / Transliteration: gongsikjeogin
"그것은 공식적인 입장입니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Relating to an authority or public body and its public duties, or sanctioned by proper authority.
"The government released an official statement regarding the new economic policy."
- 1
A person holding public office or having official duties in an organization.
"Several senior government officials attended the diplomatic summit."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'official' originates from the Latin 'officialis', meaning 'of or belonging to an office'. It evolved through Old French 'officiel' before entering Middle English in the late 14th century, retaining its association with authority and formal duties.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Official" is said worldwide
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公式の
Transliteration: kōshiki no
"それは公式な発表ではありません。"
officiel
Transliteration: /ɔ.fi.sjɛl/
"C'est la version officielle des faits."
offiziell
Transliteration: /ɔfɪˈt͡si̯ɛl/
"Das ist eine offizielle Bekanntmachung."
ufficiale
Transliteration: /uf.fiˈtʃa.le/
"La notizia è stata confermata da fonti ufficiali."
oficial
Transliteration: /o.fiˈsjal/
"Mañana será un día festivo oficial."
oficial
Transliteration: /u.fiˈsaw/
"Este é o documento oficial da empresa."
आधिकारिक
Transliteration: adhikarik
"यह एक आधिकारिक घोषणा है।"
官方的
Transliteration: guān fāng de
"这是官方发布的消息。"
공식적인
Transliteration: gongsikjeogin
"그것은 공식적인 입장입니다."
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